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Compression Test for Evaluating the Firmness of Bakery Products

7 May 2012

This application note establishes a standard compression test method for evaluating the firmness of bakery products. This method is useful for measuring freshness and quality in product development and quality control. The force to compress a bread sample a specific distance simulates gentle squeezing by the consumer when selecting their loaf at the supermarket.

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